Games like Halfway

Remember how retro and story-driven Halfway felt at its best? These games line up well for what comes next.

Element Space
Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity. Face overwhelming odds with strategy. Make your choices and save us from extinction.
Story-driven
54% of 246 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Shardpunk
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run! Shardpunk mixes turn-based tactical strategy with RPG, survival, and resource management as you gather your team, scavenge for resources, fight enemy hordes, and seek shelter to live another day.
Retro, Tense
92% of 746 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$13.99
Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
Incredibly dynamic turn-based strategy, reviving the traditions of the old school tactics. Lead a team of the most desperate fighters, destroy alien monsters and uncover the secrets of the lost planet.
Retro, Story-driven
75% of 359 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Galaxy Squad
Galaxy squad is a hardcore turn-based tactical roguelike, inspired by FTL and XCOM.
Tense
74% of 385 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
MENACE
Lead marines, mercenaries and criminals across the cut-off Wayback system to stop an alien threat. You answer distress calls, build infantry squads and tanks, and fight hard turn-based battles where suppression, cover and range decide who walks home.
Tense
90% of 12,863 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 801$39.99
Far Away From Home
Far Away From Home is a story-driven tactical RPG. Battle foes in turn-based combat, turn monstrous enemies into friends, customize your party with a variety of builds, and craft powerful gear to enhance your playstyle. Unfold the mystery of your lost party as you try to find a way home.
Retro, Story-driven, Tense
82% of 44 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
SteamWorld Heist
A turn-based tactics game with a twist: you aim every shot yourself. Board enemy spaceships with a crew of steam-powered robot pirates, bounce bullets around corners, upgrade your recruits with weapons, abilities and stylish hats, and hunt for water across a hand-drawn frontier. Funny, colorful and kind to newcomers.
Retro
93% of 4,385 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$14.99
Pathway
A 1930s pulp adventure in pixel art: lead a squad of explorers across the desert, raid tombs before the Nazis get there, and make risky calls on the road in short choose-your-own-adventure encounters. Turn-based combat with cover and flanking, five campaigns, and a fresh map every run.
Retro, Story-driven
76% of 1,910 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$15.99
I am not a Monster: First Contact
Retro sci-fi tactical turn-based strategy with an exciting storyline. The Albatross space liner is overrun by lizard-like monsters that can infect humans and turn them into their own kind. Save the passengers and defeat the hostile creatures.
Retro, Story-driven, Tense
78% of 495 Steam reviews are positive$10.99
Stellar Tactics
A sci-fi RPG where you wake from cryosleep 500 years late, build a squad of mercenaries and set out into a universe of over 160,000 star systems. Turn-based ground combat in the classic style, ships to customize, board and capture, mining, trading and a galaxy slowly eaten by a disease called Phage. Big, slow, old-fashioned and generous with your time.
Story-driven
77% of 1,694 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25$24.99
Tenebris: Terra Incognita
A dark, hand-drawn tactical RPG: your ship has crashed on a planet crawling with organized bugs. Build heroes from 5 classes into 23 specialists, mix abilities with gear, defend the Solaris, and hunt 17 bosses across a world that punishes sloppy planning.
Story-driven, Tense
80% of 466 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$19.99
Beat the Humans
Beat the Humans is the turn-based tactical strategy game. Here you lead an army of aliens against invaders from the human race. Collect your squad, protect planets, strengthen your army with equipment and look for allies if you want to survive and win.
75% of 59 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

Cheaper than Halfway

Element Space

Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity.

$0.99

Galaxy Squad

Galaxy squad is a hardcore turn-based tactical roguelike, inspired by FTL and XCOM.

$9.99

I am not a Monster: First Contact

Retro sci-fi tactical turn-based strategy with an exciting storyline.

$10.99

Beat the Humans

Beat the Humans is the turn-based tactical strategy game. Here you lead an army of aliens against invaders from the human race.

$4.99

SteamWorld Heist II

Lead a crew of steambots on turn-based heists where ricochets do the killing, then sail the high seas chasing a mystery in the water.

$5.99

Ultimate Space Commando

USC is a turn-based, top-down view tactics game in which you control the crew of a stranded recon vessel in a "first contact war" for survival…

$9.99

Fallen: A2P Protocol

A post-apocalyptic, turn based, tactical combat and strategy game where you lead your caravan on a quest for revenge.

$9.99

Shock Tactics

Shock Tactics is a single player turn-based sci-fi strategy game with tactical combat, exploration, squad management and base building.

$9.99

Steam Tactics

Welcome aboard your airship, captain! Engage in tactical combats, upgrade your ships and weapons, level up your pilots.

$4.99

Xenopurge

Xenopurge is a tactical auto-battler where you are a Commander tasked with purging the Xenos threat.

$12.49

Might is Right

Might is Right is an old-school turn-based strategy game, it has simple controls and deep complex mechanics.

$6.59

Entropy

Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs.

$11.99

Hidden gems like Halfway

Heroes of Science and Fiction

Lead one of five factions through a cut-off star system, turn by turn, and win battles with plans instead of numbers.

$29.99

Those Who Rule

Lead three recruits through a grim tactical war, where positioning wins fights and decisions shape the story.

$17.99

Xenopurge

Xenopurge is a tactical auto-battler where you are a Commander tasked with purging the Xenos threat.

$12.49

Tenebris: Terra Incognita

Crash-land on a hostile world, grow your squad from survivors into specialists, and hold out against a planet that wants you gone.

$19.99

SteamWorld Heist II

Lead a crew of steambots on turn-based heists where ricochets do the killing, then sail the high seas chasing a mystery in the water.

$5.99

Stellar Tactics

A sci-fi RPG where you wake from cryosleep 500 years late, build a squad of mercenaries and set out into a universe of over 160,000 star systems.

$24.99

Pawns of War

Build a squad of Pawns, customise their guns, and send them into grid battles where every run plays out differently.

Free

Shardpunk

The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run!

$13.99

MENACE

Command improvised squads of marines and convicts through a grim, tense campaign where every loss stings and every run plays out differently.

$39.99

Xenonauts 2

Scramble jets at UFOs, command ground battles turn by turn, and hold a divided world together one hard decision at a time.

$39.99

MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light

A turn-based tactical RPG set in a medieval city overrun by horrific creatures, where only your wits and strategies can keep you alive.

$19.99

Void Marauders

Lead a band of space pirates and loot and pillage your way across the stars in this turn based tactical game!

$13.99

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